11-letter words containing e, c, o, i
- coal strike — a cessation of work by coal miners as a protest against working conditions or low pay
- coalignment — Alignment together.
- coarse fish — a freshwater fish that is not a member of the salmon family
- coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
- coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- cocciferous — (of a plant) bearing berries
- cochlearium — In Ancient Rome, a small spoon with a long tapering handle.
- cockatrices — Plural form of cockatrice.
- cockfighter — One who engages in a cockfight.
- coconut ice — a sweetmeat made from desiccated coconut and sugar
- cocultivate — to cultivate jointly
- code dating — the system of marking products with the date when they were packed
- code police — (humour) (By analogy with George Orwell's "Thought Police" in "1984") A mythical team of Gestapo-like storm troopers that enforce programming style rules. Used ironically, to suggest that the practice under discussion is condemned mainly by anal-retentive weenies. "Dike out that goto or the code police will get you!" The ironic usage is perhaps more common.
- codirection — joint direction
- codirectors — Plural form of codirector.
- codominance — Ecology. being one of two or more species that are equally dominant in a biotic community: a forest in which oak and hickory are codominant.
- coeducation — instruction in schools, colleges, etc, attended by both sexes
- coefficient — A coefficient is a number that expresses a measurement of a particular quality of a substance or object under specified conditions.
- coelioscopy — a medical procedure for examining the abdomen
- coenobitism — the practice of coenobites
- coenzymatic — of or relating to coenzymes
- coercimeter — an instrument used for measurement of coercive force
- coessential — being one in essence or nature: a term applied to the three persons of the Trinity
- coevolution — the evolution of complementary adaptations in two or more species of organisms because of a special relationship that exists between them, as in insect-pollinated plants and their insect pollinators
- coexecutrix — a joint executrix.
- coexistence — The coexistence of one thing with another is the fact that they exist together at the same time or in the same place.
- coextending — Present participle of coextend.
- coextension — The act of extending equally, or the state of being equally extended.
- coextensive — of the same limits or extent
- coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
- coffee mill — a machine for grinding roasted coffee beans
- coffee ring — a coffeecake shaped like a ring, plain or fruited, often with a topping of raisins, ground nuts, and icing.
- coffeyville — a city in SE Kansas.
- coffin bone — the terminal phalangeal bone inside the hoof of the horse and similar animals
- cognitively — in a cognitive manner
- cognizances — Plural form of cognizance.
- cognominate — of or relating to a cognomen
- cognoscenti — The cognoscenti are the people who know a lot about a particular subject.
- cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
- cohabitated — cohabit.
- cohabitates — cohabit.
- cohortative — intended to encourage
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- coincidence — A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning.
- coincidency — a coincident state
- coinherence — the act of inhering together
- coinheritor — a fellow inheritor
- coinsurance — a method of insurance by which property is insured for a certain percentage of its value by a commercial insurance policy while the owner assumes liability for the remainder
- colatitudes — Plural form of colatitude.
- cold chisel — a toughened steel chisel